2026 Concerts!

Tommy Castro and the Painkillers
– Live and Onstage @ World Records
Friday January 9, 2026

Buy your tickets at World Records:
In Person – 2815 ‘F’ Street Bakersfield, CA
By Phone – (661) 325-1982

“A great artist…impassioned vocals and pure inventiveness in his stellar guitar solos…He makes playing rough feel easy.” – Blues Music Magazine

Multiple award-winning, California-based blues and rock legend Tommy Castro has released 17 previous albums over the course of his career. His new album, “Closer To The Bone” is available here at World Records.
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Roy Rogers and The Delta Rhythm Kings
– Live and Onstage @ World Records
Saturday February 14, 2026

Buy your tickets at World Records:
In Person – 2815 ‘F’ Street Bakersfield, CA
By Phone – (661) 325-1982

“Roy Rogers means the modern master in the art of slide guitar. His versatility with the technique is nothing short of astonishing.” – All Music Guide

Roy Rogers has been considered one of the world’s preeminent master Delta slide guitarists with many decades of touring the globe. Over 20 recordings to his credit, Rogers has garnered 8 Grammy nominations for producing, as a recording artist, and as a songwriter. His collaborations have garnered major media accolades worldwide for producing critically acclaimed Grammy nominated recordings for John Lee Hooker and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, as well as collaborations with Bonnie Raitt, Carlos Santana, Bela Fleck, Allan Toussaint, Sammy Hagar & Ray Manzarek among others.
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Walter Trout
– Live and Onstage @ World Records
Friday March 6, 2026

Buy your tickets at World Records:
In Person – 2815 ‘F’ Street Bakersfield, CA
By Phone – (661) 325-1982

“Blues Rock’s Resilient Icon” 

Great artists take the pulse of their times. In his half-century as a street-level social observer and scaldingly honest songwriter, blues-rock’s resilient icon Walter Trout has never told his fans what to think, how to feel, where to stand politically, or what to scrawl on their protest placards. But in an era when his home nation – and the wider world – is ripping at the seams over the battlelines of modern life, the iconic US bluesman’s hard-rocking new album, Sign Of The Times, is the primal scream and pressure valve we all desperately need.
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Vanessa Collier
– Live and Onstage @ World Records
Saturday March 21, 2026

World Records:
In Person – 2815 ‘F’ Street Bakersfield, CA
By Phone – (661) 325-1982

Coco Montoya
– Live and Onstage @ World Records
Friday April 10, 2026

World Records:
In Person – 2815 ‘F’ Street Bakersfield, CA
By Phone – (661) 325-1982

Jim Messina
– Live and Onstage @ World Records
Friday May 1, 2026

World Records:
In Person – 2815 ‘F’ Street Bakersfield, CA
By Phone – (661) 325-1982

Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
– Live and Onstage @ World Records
Friday May 15, 2026

World Records:
In Person – 2815 ‘F’ Street Bakersfield, CA
By Phone – (661) 325-1982